1991 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Subaru Baja

To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,457 cc, 2005 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Baja (210 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Baja weights approximately 397 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2005 Subaru Baja
Make Audi Subaru
Model 80 Baja
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2457 cc
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 115 HP 210 HP
Torque 168 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 8.2:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 64 L


 

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